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International Companion to Scottish Poetry /

A range of leading international scholars provide the reader with a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the extraordinary richness and diversity of Scotland's poetry. Addressing Languages and Chronologies, Poetic Forms, and Topics and Themes, this International Companion covers the ent...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Clancy, Thomas Owen (Editor ), Sassi, Carla (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2016
Colección:International companions to Scottish literature.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Carla Sassi
  • part 1. Languages and chronologies
  • 1. Early Celtic poetry (to 1500) / Thomas Owen Clancy
  • 2. Scots poetry in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries / R.D.S. Jack
  • 3. Poetry in Latin / Roger Green
  • 4. Poetry in the languages and dialects of northern Scotland / Roberta Frank, Brian Smith
  • 5. The sixteenth and seventeenth centuries / Sìm Innes and Alessandra Petrina
  • 6. The eighteenth century / Ronald Black and Gerard Carruthers
  • 7. The nineteenth century / Ian Duncan and Sheila Kidd
  • 8. The poetry of modernity (1870-1950) / Emma Dymock and Scott Lyall
  • 9. Contemporary poetry (1950-) / Attila Dósa and Michelle Macleod
  • part 2. Poetic forms
  • 10. The form of Scottish Gaelic poetry / William Gillies
  • 11. Scots poetic forms / Derrick McClure
  • 12. The ballad in Scots and English / Suzanne Gilbert
  • part 3. Topics and themes
  • 13. Nature, landscape and rural life / Louisa Gairn
  • 14. Nation and home / Carla Sassi and Silke Stroh
  • 15. Protest and politics / Wilson McLeod and Alan Riach
  • 16. Love and erotic poetry / Peter Mackay
  • 17. Faith and religion / Meg Bateman and James McGonigal
  • 18. Scottish poetry as world poetry / Paul Barnaby
  • 19. The literary environment / Robyn Marsack.